The VMware Certified Professional certification is the most highly recognized certification dealing specifically with virtualization technologies. VMware vSphere is the leading virtualization technology available today and is in use at most large organizations. The VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCP5-DCV) certification is tailored towards IT System Administrators who are looking to deploy and maintain VMware vSphere and its associated products (ESXi, VDP, vCOP, VMware Converter, etc) in their environment.